22 May 2008

Global Priorities ~ Bjorn Lomborg Weighs in...

In an opinion piece in today's Wall Street Journal entitled How to Think About the World's Problems, Bjorn Lomborg argues for essential investments in social goods and services with the highest social and economic return on investment. Vitamin and mineral supplements for sub-saharan babies, TB treatments, generic drugs for prevalent treatable ailments in developing countries, peacemaking and peacekeeping to avoid the ravages of civil war, sub-saharan infrastructure including dams and civil waterworks in Ethiopia and the Sahel. And more.

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